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Ministers have called on the industry to lower steel and cement prices to support the Indiramma housing scheme. The initiative aims to address cost challenges in housing construction by reducing material expenses.

A 29-year-old man from St. Clair Shores pleaded to animal torture charges after being seen kicking and assaulting a dog named Steel. The attack involved strangling and slamming the dog on the ground.

A worker reported that crucial beams in a buckling New York City building are bending like cigarettes. The worker, Johnsen, stated that insufficient steel was added to address the structural issues.

Ibovespa closed at a one-month high of 174,070 on 3 July 2026, driven by gains in CSN and steelmakers, while VALE3 and BTG led turnover. The USD/BRL exchange rate weakened to 5.1682.

The article highlights 15 natural materials that outperform steel in performance and notes that engineers are still working to replicate them. It explains that the natural world has been developing high-performance materials for millions of years, and researchers are only beginning to understand these mechanisms.

Gazans are constructing makeshift mud huts using clay and rubble to replace flimsy tents due to Israel's ban on importing concrete and steel.

Colombia’s trade ministry plans to increase tariffs on over a hundred imported products by 10-20 percentage points, targeting goods from countries without existing trade agreements. The policy affects sectors like steel and plastics.

President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, aiming to protect US industries. The move affects close allies and coincides with significant Chinese aluminum supply in Wuxi, Jiangsu province.

Western policymakers in Washington and Brussels claim China's overproduction in steel, electric vehicles, and green technology is flooding markets, but the article argues this is a smokescreen for Western protectionism and double standards. Economic data is presented as contradicting the 'overcapacity' narrative.

The EU plans to expand its carbon border levy to include nearly 400 imported items containing significant amounts of steel or aluminium, aiming to prevent evasion of climate-related tariffs.

President Donald Trump adjusted tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports, lowering rates on agricultural equipment and HVAC systems to 15% from 25%, and expanding a 15% tariff to mobile industrial equipment for countries with U.S. trade deals. The changes, effective until 2027, aim to encourage use of U.S. metals and follow prior 2018 and 2025 tariff adjustments under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.

President Donald Trump adjusted tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports, lowering some on farming equipment and extending tariffs on other equipment.

President Trump adjusted tariffs on imported aluminum, copper, and steel, reducing rates on certain agricultural equipment and HVAC systems from 25% to 15%. The original 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel were initially imposed by Trump.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to lower tariffs on some aluminum, steel, and copper imports from 25% to 15% under the Sec. 232 national security tariffs.

A coal mine disaster in China's Shanxi Province is expected to impact the steel, power, and chemicals industries, with emergency measures being implemented at the Liushenyu coal mine. The incident has drawn attention due to its potential economic repercussions.

China's aluminum exports may rise as global demand increases, while US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, including from allies, could impact trade dynamics.

UK Chancellor Reeves urges ministers to prioritize domestic procurement in critical sectors such as shipbuilding, steel, AI, and energy infrastructure. The initiative aims to strengthen Britain's economic resilience by supporting local industries.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has instructed cabinet ministers to prioritize British companies in government contracts for ships, steel, energy, and AI, expressing frustration over current practices that send business abroad. A letter obtained by the Guardian reveals her disappointment with the lack of domestic procurement in these sectors.

Rachel Reeves, the UK Chancellor, has instructed ministers to prioritize British companies for government contracts in four key industries—ships, steel, energy, and AI. She expressed disappointment over current practices of awarding contracts to foreign firms, emphasizing 'buy British' procurement policies.

Industries reliant on fossil fuels for producing goods like steel, trucks, and smartphones face challenges due to global energy shocks. Electrification is proposed as a solution to mitigate these fuel-related liabilities.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized U.S. trade policies, stating that close economic ties with the U.S. have become weaknesses due to rising tariffs. He emphasized the need for Canada to address vulnerabilities in industries like autos, steel, and lumber while reducing reliance on U.S. economic stability.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized U.S. economic policies, stating that Canada's historical trade strengths with the U.S. have become weaknesses due to rising tariffs. He highlighted threats to industries like autos, steel, and lumber, urging Canada to build resilience and diversify partnerships. The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled against President Donald Trump's tariff authority, leading to refunds for businesses.